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	The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday 4.05 avg rating — 1,955 ratings — published 2019 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Djinn Falls in Love & Other Stories by Mahvesh Murad (Editor), Jared Shurin (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author) 3.66 avg rating — 1,381 ratings — published 2017 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Kundo Wakes Up 3.90 avg rating — 478 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Book of Witches by Jonathan Strahan (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Linda D. Addison (Contributor), P. Djèlí Clark (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.50 avg rating — 416 ratings — published 2023 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Made to Order: Robots and Revolution by Jonathan Strahan (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Vina Jie-Min Prasad (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Peter Watts (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.92 avg rating — 306 ratings — published 2020 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	New Suns 2: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color by Nisi Shawl (Editor), K. Tempest Bradford (Goodreads Author), Darcie Little Badger (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 149 ratings — published 2023 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Apex Book of World SF 4 by Mahvesh Murad (Editor), Lavie Tidhar (Editor), Usman T. Malik 3.71 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I feel hollow. And skinless."
"That's the feeling of childhood falling away.”
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“What good were humans without their habitual dissatisfaction? It was their defining trait.”
― Saad Hossain, The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday

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“Gurung smiled. "I know just where to find many people needing decapitation. But first, a nap.”
― Saad Hossain, The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday

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